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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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How to use "it is as if"?
You want to throw my favorite teddy bear away. It's as if I threw out your favorite toy, how would you like that?
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" Not an issue here, but please be advised that the "if" does not make the clause into a question. Your usage is correct! Just bear in mind that you cannot link two sentences together with a comma; you should rewrite the second sentence into either (1) or (2).
- " Not an issue here, but please be advised that the "if" does not make the clause into a question.
- Your usage is correct!
- Just bear in mind that you cannot link two sentences together with a comma; you should rewrite the second sentence into either (1) or (2).
- (1) It's as if I threw out your favorite toy.
- How would you like that?
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The phrase "It's as if..." means "It is the same situation as this one that I am about to describe:..."
Not an issue here, but please be advised that the "if" does not make the clause into a question.
Your usage is correct! Just bear in mind that you cannot link two sentences together with a comma; you should rewrite the second sentence into either (1) or (2).
Not an issue here, but please be advised that the "if" does not make the clause into a question.
Your usage is correct! Just bear in mind that you cannot link two sentences together with a comma; you should rewrite the second sentence into either (1) or (2).
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